DOT Physical Exams - Newington, CT

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With 33 testing centers in the Newington area, we offer drug and alcohol testing for employment, probation and DOT requirements. Additional services include DOT consortium enrollment, DNA Testing and background checks. Order your tests and services online or call (800) 221-4291.

33 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Newington

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375 E Cedar St

0.74 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
375 E Cedar St
Newington, CT 6111

365 Willard Ave Ste 28

1.07 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
365 Willard Ave Ste 28
Newington, CT 6111

465 Silas Deane Highway,

3.23 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
465 Silas Deane Highway,
Wethersfield, CT 6109

1260 Silas Deane Hwy

3.65 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1260 Silas Deane Hwy
Wethersfield, CT 6109

40 Hart Street, Building C,

4.13 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
40 Hart Street, Building C,
New Britain, CT 6052

400 Washington St

4.20 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
400 Washington St
Hartford, CT 6106

1111 Cromwell Ave Bldg 4 Ste 403

4.52 mi
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1111 Cromwell Ave Bldg 4 Ste 403
Rocky Hill, CT 6067

972a W Main St

4.56 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
972a W Main St
New Britain, CT 6053

2257 Silas Deane Hwy Ste 3

4.74 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2257 Silas Deane Hwy Ste 3
Rocky Hill, CT 6067

21 Woodland St,

5.04 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
21 Woodland St,
Hartford, CT 6105

1000 Asylum Ave Ste 4302

5.27 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
1000 Asylum Ave Ste 4302
Hartford, CT 6105

28 Main St

5.86 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
28 Main St
East Hartford, CT 6118

2928 Main St

5.87 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2928 Main St
Glastonbury, CT 6033

440 New Britain Ave

6.07 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
440 New Britain Ave
Plainville, CT 6062

76 Woodsedge Ct

6.09 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
76 Woodsedge Ct
Kensington, CT 6037

701 Main St

6.16 mi
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701 Main St
East Hartford, CT 6108

131 New London Turnpike,

6.24 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
131 New London Turnpike,
Glastonbury, CT 6033

78 Pershing Drive

7.60 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
78 Pershing Drive
Derby, CT 6416

240 East St

7.69 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
240 East St
Plainville, CT 6062

780 Chestnut Hill Rd

8.32 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
780 Chestnut Hill Rd
Glastonbury, CT 6033

2800 Tamarack Dr Ste 105

8.96 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2800 Tamarack Dr Ste 105
South Windsor, CT 6074

100 Deerfield Rd Ste 2

9.25 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
100 Deerfield Rd Ste 2
Windsor, CT 6095

45 S Main St,

9.30 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
45 S Main St,
Unionville, CT 6085

975 Farmington Ave

9.68 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
975 Farmington Ave
Bristol, CT 6010

935 Farmington Avenue,

9.73 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
935 Farmington Avenue,
Bristol, CT 6010

28 Crescent St

10.63 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
28 Crescent St
Middletown, CT 6457

339 W Main St

10.71 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
339 W Main St
Avon, CT 6001

13 Mellen St

11.12 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
13 Mellen St
Bristol, CT 6010

816 Broad Street, Ste 22,

11.34 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
816 Broad Street, Ste 22,
Meriden, CT 6450

381 Hopmeadow Street,

11.54 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
381 Hopmeadow Street,
Simsbury, CT 6089

400 Saybrook Rd,

11.69 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
400 Saybrook Rd,
Middletown, CT 6457

555 Main Street,

11.72 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
555 Main Street,
Manchester, CT 6040

2800 Tamarack Rd Ste 1

11.89 mi
🕑 Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM✓ Walk-in with Electronic Donor Pass
2800 Tamarack Rd Ste 1
South Windsor, CT 6074

Newington, CT DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

A comprehensive medical evaluation known as a DOT physical is necessary for all commercial motor vehicle drivers, mandated by the Department of Transportation (DOT). This examination checks if professional drivers are physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of safely operating large vehicles on public roads.

Conducted by a certified medical examiner (CME) listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME), passing this examination allows drivers to obtain a DOT medical certificate, which is needed to keep a valid CDL license in accordance with FMCSA regulations. For guidance on the appropriate DOT physical, if regulated by another DOT agency, reach out to us at 800-221-4291.

During your exam, the medical examiner will complete a thorough health assessment to determine if you meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) medical standards. The process typically includes:

What Does a DOT Physical Include?

Health History Review
Vision Test

Hearing Test
Urinalysis

Vital Signs
Physical Examination

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What is checked in a DOT Physical?

  • Health history review and medication assessment
  • Vision screening (corrective lenses allowed; minimum standards apply)
  • Hearing assessment (forced whisper or audiometry)
  • Blood pressure and pulse rate
  • Physical examination (systems review)
  • Urinalysis (specific gravity, protein, glucose)

Upon successful completion, your Medical Examiner's Certificate (MEC) may be issued for up to 24 months. Some conditions may require shorter certification or specialist documentation in Newington, SC.

Who needs a DOT Physical?

A current DOT medical certificate (card) is required if you:

  • Possess a commercial driver's license (CDL) - classes A, B, or C, for interstate activities
  • Operate vehicles over 10,001 lbs GVWR in interstate commerce
  • Transport over 8 paying or more than 15 non-paying passengers
  • Carry hazardous substances that necessitate DOT warning placards
  • Work for DOT-supervised companies like FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, or USCG needing DOT medical credentials, applicable in Newington, ME

What to bring with you to a DOT Physical?

  • Government ID with photo
  • Eyeglasses/contact lenses and prescription
  • A list of all medications and their dosages
  • Data from CPAP usage (if applicable)
  • Documentation from specialists (cardiology, sleep apnea, diabetes)
  • Recent A1C or blood pressure logs if needed

Ensure you have everything necessary for a complete examination, especially in Newington, FL.

What happens if I fail a DOT Physical?

  • No Medical card will be issued
  • Temporary disqualification applies
  • Directed treatment with your general practitioner
  • FMCSA exceptions for particular medical concerns
  • Informing the employer
  • Follow-up actions involve tackling health issues and re-attempting the examination
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What Will Fail a DOT Physical?

Medical Conditions That Can Fail a DOT Physical

  • Vision & Hearing: Less than 20/40 vision in both eyes, inability to distinguish traffic light colors, or inability to hear a forced whisper from 5 feet away.
  • Blood Pressure & Heart Disease: Hypertension uncontrolled (≥180/110 mmHg), recent heart attack, uncontrolled angina, stroke, or an uncleared defibrillator.
  • Diabetes: Uncontrolled diabetes resulting in low blood sugar episodes frequently or complications like neuropathy or impaired vision that hinder safe driving.
  • Sleep Apnea & Respiratory Conditions: Untreated sleep apnea causing drowsiness during the day or severe lung conditions obstructing oxygenation.
  • Neurological Conditions: Epilepsy or seizure disorders (unless exempt), or conditions leading to unconsciousness, dizziness, or uncontrolled shaking.
  • Substance Misuse: Current illicit drug use, alcohol dependency, or abuse of prescription drugs impacting driving.
  • Mental & Cognitive Disorders: Serious uncontrolled psychiatric conditions or cognitive impairments affecting judgment or reaction time.

Some matters might cause a temporary disqualification until medical documentation is supplied (controlled blood pressure, diabetes management). Others, like untreated seizures or defibrillators, are seen as permanently disqualifying by FMCSA.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A DOT physical typically includes a review of the driver’s health history and medications, vision screening, hearing assessment, vital signs (blood pressure, pulse), urinalysis (checking specific gravity, protein, glucose), and a full physical examination by a certified medical examiner. Upon passing, a Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT medical card) may be issued for up to 24 months.
You must have a valid DOT medical certificate if you: hold a commercial driver’s license (CDL) Class A, B or C for interstate commerce; operate a vehicle over 10,001 lbs GVWR in interstate commerce; transport more than eight passengers (for hire) or over fifteen passengers (not for hire); or transport hazardous materials requiring placarding under DOT regulations.
DOT physicals are offered at test centres in all cities and all states, through Accredited Drug Testing’s nationwide network. You can schedule by calling 1-800-221-4291.
You should bring a government-issued photo ID; glasses or contact lenses and the prescription; a list of medications and dosages; CPAP usage data if applicable; and any specialist clearance letters or physician documentation (for conditions like heart disease, sleep apnea, diabetes) to your DOT physical.
If you fail the DOT physical, you will not receive the medical card; you may be temporarily or permanently disqualified depending on the condition; you will need to address any medical issues (e.g., uncontrolled hypertension, untreated sleep apnea, recent myocardial infarction) and then be re-examined.

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